Excerpts from the Baring Papers for 1846 to 1850, relating to the Mexican War.

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Excerpts from the Baring Papers for 1846 to 1850, relating to the Mexican War.

Excerpts from the collection for the period 1845-1850, copied or reproduced in 1936 from manuscripts in the Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa. Folder 1. Typescripts of correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1846-1850. 210 p. 26 cm.; Folder 2. Photocopies of two originals, letters of Thomas W. Ward and John H.B. Latrobe. Reproduced for the Bancroft Library as samples of the collection. 9 p. 26 cm.; Folder 3. Photocopies of English and French newspaper clippings relating to Mexican affairs, 1845-1849. 27 items. 19-55 cm. The bound volume consists of carbon copies of the material in Folder 1. 206 p. 26 cm.

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